Bourgeois v. Fairground Corp.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
480 So.2d 408 (1985)
Lynn BOURGEOIS
v.
FAIRGROUND CORPORATION and American Totalisator.
No. CA-3533.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.
December 11, 1985.
John A.E. Davidson, Gilbert F. Ganucheau, Jr., Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.
H. Sloan McCloskey, Robert E. Tarcza, Baldwin & Haspel, Louis J. Roussel, III, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.
Before BARRY, BYRNES and CIACCIO, JJ.
BARRY, Judge.
Lynn Bourgeois appeals a summary judgment which denied his right to collect a racehorse bet due to a faulty tote machine. No other case has presented this question.
Bourgeois attempted to buy a…
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